Man dies after being hit by car in east Phoenix

A man has died after being hit by a car near 28th Street and Van Buren late Wednesday night.

Police say the victim, who was not named, was crossing Van Buren Street mid-block when a sedan hit him on May 4.

The man was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The driver stayed at the scene, and police ruled out impairment as a factor in the crash.

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